this is the bay area's news station, kron 4 news at 11:00 p.m., starts now. >> that should end it. and who else, marco scutaro. and the giants won the pennate. 9-0 the final in game 7. >> the san francisco giants are on their way thoworld series -- to the world series. it was a blow out. san francisco beating the cardinals 9-0 to win the national league pennate.

in the pouring rain most of the crowd staid in their seats -- stayed in their seats. the giants face the tigers at at&t park on wednesday. gary radnich is here with more on this victory and what the team can expect in the world series. >> here we go. we roll it out, 43,056 fans at the park in san francisco. st. louis had one shot here in the top of the second. trailing 1-0. matt cain bought this leaping catch from crawford to save two runs and from there it was all giants. matt cain worked into the 6th. threw 122 pitches. hunter pence breaking from his slump. bases clearing number. 5-0 giants. st. louis outscored the final three games of the series 20-1. 20-1. you got to check out the

rain. that was the only drama down the stretch. if this were a close game they may have halted play. but when it is 9-0, get this over with and crown the giants e. in 7 games, champions of the national league. as pam said, the tigers wednesday and thursday for games one and two. marco scutaro hit .500, he is the mvp. here is marco scutaro and bruce bochy. >> never had this opportunity to be in the playoff or play a world series and now i meant going to be -- i want going to be in the world series. this makes it special. >> what we had to go through here, adversity throughout the year and, of course, getting down 2 games to cincinnati and

going down 3-1 to this great club and finding a way to get it done makes it so much special. >> looks like barry zito versus justin verlander wednesday. we will come back later with post game reaction. right now you have reggie kumar. >> kron 4's reggie kumar was on the field and in the locker room. he was first hand the celebration of the win. >> reporter: as soon as the san francisco giants won the pennate they were presented with a trophy. some players looked on with family and friends. the celebration continued in the locker room with dancing, music and champagne. >> everybody. get'em. get'em.

everybody. [ music playing ] [ laughter ] [ music playing ] [ music playing ] >> reporter: in san francisco, reggie kumar, kron 4 news. >> they have got to practice tomorrow. most of the celebrations are safe and sane around the san francisco area. san francisco police are seeing a few episodes of people misbehaving but not on any large scale. we are joined now by kron 4's

jr stone, you were there when the rain was pouring down and the fans were still celebrating. >> reporter: that's right. good news, the rain stopped. a lot of the fans cleared outlet. you can -- cleared out. giants win the pennate. lot of excitement. more excitement out here just 2 hours ago. [ cheers and applause ] >> we won. >> let's go giants. [ cheers and applause ] >> let's go giants. >> this is just amazing, man. i just love it. [ screams ] >> great, great win today. way to come back giants. [ screams ] >> let's go giants. [ cheers and applause ]

>> yeah! >> yeah! >> yeah! >> bring on detroit. bring on detroit. >> reporter: out here live at at&t park, it is a much different scene now than just two hours ago. lot of fans cleared out. the weather has -- well, it isn't wet anymore. not raining. the excite, the electricity out here was something else. folks fired up about their world series bound team. reporting live in san francisco jr stone kron 4 news. >> stay with kron 4 news for our continuing coverage of the post season excitement of the san francisco giants. we will have updates on our website, www.kron.com and share your comments and your photographs on our facebook and twitter feeds. mother nature cooperated with the win, waiting till the 9 9th inning to start pouring rain. calmer conditions in san

francisco now. but scattered showers remain throughout the bay area. heavier rain in san rafael. off the coast line. towards the east bay, heavy rain over hayward at this hour. anywhere you see the yellow indicates heavy down pour. that was coming down outside the giants game. it is a good down pour. heavy rain over interstate 580. livermore, dublin, near antioch and brentwood. as we move into over night we are expecting spotty showers continuing. most of that activity is staying north of the golden gate bridge but we are seeing showers pushing south of the golden gate bridge with snow in the sierra. rain for tomorrow. rain for the world series? game one on wednesday, i will have that forecast, we will

time it out coming up. [ cheers and applause ] [ screams ] [ cheers and applause ]

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drinking the drinks. the family is suing for failing to warn about the drink's dangers. monster says it is saddened by the death but does not believe they are responsible. the fda received reports of 5 deaths involving monster energy drinks but the fda hasn't established a link in any of the cases. rain off and on throughout the day, continuing at this hour. are we going to see rain wednesday for the giants game? i will have the answer coming up. [ screams ] >> giants. giants. >> let's go giants. [ cheers and applause ]

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presidential debate tonight in florida. the two sparred over foreign policy, including the middle east and china. mitt romney said the president's policies are making america look weak. >> governor romney the problem is that on a whole range of issues whether it is the middle east, whether it is afghanistan, whether it is arach, whether it is now -- iraq, whether it is iran, you are all over the map. >> one of the challenges we had with iran they have looked at the administration and felt the administration was not as strong as it needed to be. they saw weakness where they expected to find american strength and the president began an apology tour of going to nations in the middle east and criticizing america. >> nothing governor romney said is true. starting with this notion of me

apologizing. this is the biggest whopper. >> i don't see our influence growing. i see it receding. >> a few months ago when you were asked what is the biggest threat facing america, you said russia. you know, the cold war has been over for 20 years. >> they also touched on military spending and the recovering economy. the election is just two weeks away. well, within the week apple is expected to unveil an ipad mini. all we know for sure is that there is a news conference tomorrow morning at 10:00 a.m. it is a third smaller than the original, and it means it will start with less memory. most people just want to know how much it will cost but apple haven't released any idea on the price. people speculate it will be

$249 to $349. it has been a wet day today. rainfall totals varied around the bay area. redwood city almost an inch and a quarter of rain. santa rosa nearly the same amount. concord 3/4 of an inch. oakland half inch and less in san jose and livermore. a live look outside, right now on storm tracker 4, seeing rainfall in places like san rafael and other portions of the north bay, inland valley, south bay again. moderate rainfall continuing as we look at future cast. pinpointing cells into the 2:00 hour. spotty like we are seeing right now. 7:00, nothing much, areas of rain over harward. 10:00, spotty showers as well. i think we will see more

activity than what future cast is seeing. we are under a general thunderstorm outlook for tomorrow into the afternoon. things could be picking up in fairfield, delta, north bay, it is mostly for the north bay and we could see brief periods of heavy rain. wednesday morning we will see a more steady pattern pushing in. we have more widespread rain, wednesday at midnight. 4:00, rain over the north bay. 9:00, pushing south of the golden gate bridge. by noon lightening up. later afternoon hours, the giants hosting the tigers, world series, game one, 5:07 p.m., temperatures cool but it looks like it will stay dry for world series game one and world series game two. a look at your extended

forecast, tomorrow spotty showers, isolated thunderstorms. it doesn't look like they will be severe. no tornado, no severe winds. we will see periods of moderate rainfall and light and wednesday morning rain before things clear out for the giants first game in the world series. the giants are world series bound for the second time in three years. gary is up next with all the highlights and post game reaction with tonight's big game 7 win. don't move, gary is next. wo 6x

all right. good evening, everybody. bring on the world series! the signs are out tonight. pretty cute there with president obama speaking and here is the game. one more time. st. louis down 1-0. crawford doesn't make that catch cardinals have a 2-1 lead. from there on matt cain was the boss and the offense blew st. louis away. through the middle matt cain, 2- 0 giants. to the 3rd inning, bases are loaded, a line drive knuckleball off the bat of hunter pence brings in three giants to make it 5-0 and the ball game was pretty much over. kicked around out in center field. allows buster posey to be the third runner to cross and matt

cain finished up with the crowd going crazy. 5 hits, did not allow a run. 102 pitches. he wasn't, you know, just pinpoint tonight but the cardinals don't score. the offense e. and bruce bochy pushing all the right buttons. 9th inning, marco scutaro enjoying the rain. if this were a close game they would have had to stop things because the field was unplayable. yep. but there it is. the final out. marco scutaro, we will talk more about him in a moment. but giants outscore the cards 20-1 over the last three games to win in 7. [ music playing ] >> we had a lot of momentum going our way. and we felt that. guys were relaxed today. they were able to jump out

early and get a lead and they didn't stop from there. >> everybody wanted it. you know, we came out here, we came this far to win it. we weren't going to fall short. this was our time to win. we came prepared, ready. >> the reason we could relax is we have confidence in each other and play for each other. >> we were meant to win. our pitchvers done an -- pitchers have done an outstanding game. >> reporter: [ inaudible question ] >> yes, that is what we are getting ready for. >> we were written off many times but these guys were relentless and found a way. >> no prize who the mvp was. marco scutaro. matched a record with 14 hits. and he -- i can't say this enough times. he was let go by 5 different

teams. this is his 6th major league club and all of a sudden marco scutaro is king of major league baseball, at least for this evening. >> just to be part of, you know, this team and just being in the playoff and have the opportunity to live this experience for me is unbelievable. >> i don't know if it was possible for him to raise his game, that is how well he played, his level, but he did after that slide. and he was just determined to get to the world series and he led us there. >> all right. the american league champion tigers roll in to san francisco tomorrow. justin verlander who beat the a's twice, there is miguel cabrera, jim leyland is the skipper. i don't think there is any question that it will be zito

versus justin verlander on wednesday night. they haven't played since last thursday, the tigers. >> got a rotisserie chicken and took it home, watched the game. >> okay. enjoying jim leyland. there it is. okay. wednesday, thursday, at&t park, 5:07 p.m. it will -- slightly interrupt kron 4 news at 5:00 p.m. and then saturday and sunday in detroit, game 5 monday in detroit and if it goes 6 and 7 back here next week. it is all set up. the giants, wow! they are really good. >> they are really good. >> exciting night for the bay area. really is. great baseball season. >> and i would say the -- under the rug, reggie kumar, he got good locker room stuff. the great reggie kumar.

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